Strategic Move Expands TÜV Rheinland’s Training, Consulting, and Customer Support Capabilities Across North America

TÜV Rheinland in North America, part of TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in independent testing, inspection, and certification services, has announced the integration of Quality Support Group Inc. (QSG), a U.S.-based consulting and training organization recognized for its technical expertise and long-standing customer relationships. The integration marks a strategic step in strengthening TÜV Rheinland’s service portfolio and expanding its capabilities across the United States and North America.

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TÜV Rheinland has announced the integration of Quality Support Group Inc. (QSG). From left to right: Barbara Maclachlan, Local Field Manager. Farhan Ahmed, Vice President Training & Skills Development and Customized Services at TÜV Rheinland. Angelo Scangas, Founder and Director of Quality Support Group Inc

Strengthening TÜV Rheinland’s Presence in the U.S. Market

Through this integration, TÜV Rheinland reinforces its presence in the region and enhances its ability to deliver comprehensive, high-quality, and customer-centric solutions across multiple industries. By combining QSG’s specialized expertise with TÜV Rheinland’s global network, international experience, and trusted brand, the company further advances its long-term growth strategy in the U.S. market.

“By integrating QSG’s expertise into our global organization, we enhance our ability to support customers with more comprehensive, integrated, and future-oriented solutions. Most importantly, we are bringing together highly qualified professionals who share a common commitment to excellence,” said Farhan Ahmed, Vice President Training & Skills Development and Customized Services at TÜV Rheinland.

Technical Excellence and Customer Trust

For more than 30 years, Quality Support Group Inc. has built a strong reputation for excellence, technical competence, and a highly customer-focused approach. As part of TÜV Rheinland — a global organization operating in more than 50 countries — QSG now gains access to new opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and value creation for both customers and employees.

“Becoming part of TÜV Rheinland marks an important milestone for QSG. We see a strong alignment in values, technical expertise, and dedication to our customers. This step opens new opportunities for our team to grow, collaborate globally, and continue delivering the high standards our clients expect,” said Angelo Scangas, Founder and Director of Quality Support Group Inc.

Advancing Growth, Innovation, and Customer Value

The integration reflects TÜV Rheinland’s continued investment in expanding its capabilities and supporting customers in an increasingly complex market environment. By combining local expertise with global reach, TÜV Rheinland in North America is better positioned to help organizations address challenges related to quality, safety, compliance, and sustainability.

“Through this acquisition, customers of both organizations will benefit from an expanded portfolio, increased technical depth, and access to TÜV Rheinland’s global resources — while maintaining the high level of service and close customer relationships they value. This milestone also supports our ambition to become a global provider of training and consulting services,” added Nicolas Notis, Global Field Manager for TÜV Rheinland.

The integration also paves the way for the introduction of new and enhanced service offerings, as TÜV Rheinland and QSG continue building a stronger, unified platform for growth and collaboration in the U.S. market.

About TÜV Rheinland

150 years of making the world a safer place: TÜV Rheinland is one of the world's leading providers of testing and inspection services, with annual revenues of over 2.7 billion euros and approximately 27,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Its highly qualified experts test technical systems and products, enable innovation, and assist companies in their transition toward greater sustainability. They train professionals across numerous fields and certify management systems to international standards. With exceptional expertise in areas such as mobility, energy supply, infrastructure, and beyond, TÜV Rheinland provides independent quality assurance—not least for emergent technologies such as green hydrogen, artificial intelligence and autonomous driving. In doing so, TÜV Rheinland contributes to a safer and better future for everyone. Since 2006, TÜV Rheinland has been a signatory to the UN Global Compact, which promotes sustainability and combats corruption. The company’s headquarters are located in Cologne, Germany. Website: www.tuv.com

Disclaimer: At TÜV Rheinland, the neutrality, objectivity, independency and impartiality of our activities are of utmost importance. Our assessment and audit activities follow these values in compliance with the applicable accreditation requirements. All the necessary structural, organizational and processual measures are in place in all levels of the organization in order to avoid conflicts of interest (e.g. rigorous separation of consultancy and certification) and to ensure impartiality. We do not offer or provide management system consultancy by an accredited certification body for management systems. Within the TR Group, we ensure a minimum 2-year interval between management system consultancy and certification activity for the same customer.

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“By integrating QSG’s expertise into our global organization, we enhance our ability to support customers with more comprehensive and future-oriented solutions," said Farhan Ahmed, Vice President Training & Skills Development and Customized Services.